Category: Latest News

  • Sustainable Water Management

    January 25, 2024
    Conference
  • John David Hawkins

    January 12, 2024
    (1940-2023)
  • Dr Abdulameer al-Hamdani

    May 3, 2022
    The Trustees of the British Institute for the Study of Iraq were deeply saddened to hear of the death of…
  • BISI Joins BIRI

    November 16, 2021
    The British Institute for the Study of Iraq is interested in collecting your reminiscences and stories about growing up, living…
  • Basra Museum

    Basrah Museum Film

    July 16, 2021
    We are delighted to announce the release of our new film The Epic Story of a New Museum for Basra:…
  • Chadirji: The Baghdad Trend Setter

    Chadirji: The Baghdad Trend Setter

    March 4, 2021
    Most people knew Rifat as a renowned architect and researcher, however, for several decades many also recognised him as a…
  • Sherqatis outside their tent at Abu Salabikh, 1978. (Image courtesy of Dr Ellen McAdam)

    Call for Contributions

    November 24, 2020
    The British Institute for the Study of Iraq is interested in collecting your reminiscences and stories about growing up, living…
  • Basrah Museum

    Merger News

    October 14, 2020
    The British Institute for the Study of Iraq (BISI) and the Friends of Basrah Museum (FOBM) have announced that they…
  • The Palaces at Nimrud

    The Nimrud Archives

    August 18, 2020
    Thanks to generous support from an anonymous donor, BISI has begun to catalogue the archive.
  • Jews of Iraq Conference

    Jews of Iraq Conference

    July 28, 2020
    This major international conference took place between 16 and 18 September 2019. Organised by The British Institute for the Study…